long weekend

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A weekend extended by one or more days, often due to a public holiday.

weekendADJECTIVE + weekend

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Examples (10)

  • I took Friday off, and spent a long weekend visiting friends.
  • We're planning a trip to the mountains for the upcoming long weekend.
  • The public holiday gave us a much-needed long weekend to recharge.
  • What are your plans for the long weekend?
  • Many people travel during a long weekend, leading to traffic jams.
  • She wished for a long weekend so she could finish her novel.
  • Due to the bank holiday, we'll have a long weekend next week.
  • They enjoyed a relaxing long weekend at the beach.
  • A long weekend is the perfect opportunity for a short getaway.
  • I always look forward to a long weekend to catch up on sleep.